#242B95#242B95

#242B95 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.170 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242B95
RGB	rgb(36, 43, 149)
HSL	hsl(236, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 71.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.55, 34.94, -58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.55, 68.22, 300.81°)
OKLab	oklab(36.4% 0.0046 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(36.4% 0.17 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0144, 4.2720, 28.8828)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242B95 #958E24

analogous

#246495 #242B95 #562495

triadic

#242B95 #95242B #2B9524

tetradic

#242B95 #952464 #958E24 #249556

square

#242B95 #952464 #958E24 #249556

split-complementary

#242B95 #955624 #649524

monochromatic

#0C0F32 #181D64 #242B95 #3039C6 #5C63D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.32

#242B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#242B95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242B95

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242B95	1.00	11.32	1.85	11.32
#FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 43, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.170 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7265b5',
    500: '#242b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242b95;
$custom-light: #7265b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.283,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36401,
    "c": 0.1696,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242B95

secondary

#BCB659

accent

#DA44E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242B95

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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